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FIFA 08 brings you closer to the action than ever before. Experience a game that matches the complexity, finesse, and play of the Beautiful Game. More user control, social gameplay modes, and even greater depths of authenticity ensure that football gamers and fans can elevate their game and rise up to win glory for their club.

Improved A.I.: A new 35-point decision engine enables virtual players to react in real-time to game situations. The dynamic Threat Map system gives players full awareness of what is happening on the field, and provides a greater level of realism.

Be A Pro game mode: Be A Pro and feel the full range of emotions a real football player goes through from training to game time. Master the same disciplines as a real football player, and feel the pressure to improve your game. It's the ultimate challenge for the football fan.

Kick it!: The next-gen ball-striking engine factors in numerous elements including player skill, ball spin, and even air pressure to determine how close you are to a goal.

Interactive Leagues: The Interactive Leagues feature returns, putting game players right into the midst of the real-world action of the F.A. Premier League, Bundesliga, French League, and Mexican 1st Division. When they play, you play.

The complete experience: FIFA 08features 30 leagues, 620 licensed teams, and more than 15,000 players. There is no more complete experience in football simulation.

Get closer to the action than ever before by mastering skills and playing like a real professional football player.

Step into the boots of a professional player with a new mode called Be a Pro: Co-op Season that challenges you to master the same disciplines as a real professional football player - from positioning and tackling to anticipating an attack and passing.

Play an entire season, developing your footballer into an elite player either by yourself or with up to three friends.

New manual controls enable you to dictate the play with the ability to control through-passing, crossing and close control skills and tricks.

Manager Mode allows you to take control of your club. Prepare for each specific opponent using new custom formations and strategy.

FIFA 08 on the PlayStation 2 introduces Online Football Clubs that enable you to take on all challengers online. Help your Football Club climb the rankings by winning Interactive Leagues or challenging others to a tournament.

New Manager Mode includes pre-season friendlies and dynamic board expectations.